Senior Manager, Integrated Planning, Solar

Corning Incorporated; Hemlock (MI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking an Integrated Planning Leader to drive a single, aligned plan across Solar MAP activities with 0–24 month horizons. You will coordinate demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and financial priorities with Commercial, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, and Finance to deliver improved service and cash performance.

This senior role requires deep expertise in integrated planning and a proven ability to influence across a matrix, multi‑business environment, guiding

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of supply chain experience including leadership in integrated planning, SIOP, or end‑to‑end roles.
• Deep expertise in integrated planning, including demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and business planning integration.
• Experience coordinating planning across multiple manufacturing stages with interdependencies and shared constraints.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated planning across the Solar MAP, ensuring a single aligned plan across polysilicon, wafer, and module businesses over the 0–24 month horizon.
• Align demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and financial priorities into executable plans that support service, cost, cash, and capacity objectives.
• Lead MAP‑level planning and supply review processes as part of the broader SIOP framework.
• Drive planning process discipline, standardization, and continuous improvement across the Solar MAP.
• Serve as the primary planning integrator across Commercial, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Finance, and plant planning organizations.
• Facilitate alignment across businesses, functions, and manufacturing stages to ensure a synchronized and optimized plan.
• Identify, elevate, and manage key risks, constraints, and tradeoffs impacting supply chain performance.
• Lead scenario planning and business analysis to support timely decision‑making and performance improvement.
• Provide functional leadership for the integrated planning organization across the Solar MAP.
• Partner with the Integrated Planning Center of Excellence to strengthen planning processes, tools, systems, and data governance.
• Build organizational capability through coaching, development, and implementation of planning best practices.
• Advance planning maturity through governance, standardization, and adoption of enabling technologies.

Skills

Integrated planning

Supply chain leadership

SIOP

Demand and supply planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field

Job description

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Scope of Position

The Integrated Planning Leader leads planning across the Solar MAP, including polysilicon, wafer, and module businesses within a 0–24 month horizon. This role integrates demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and financial priorities into one aligned plan to support informed decisions and drive operational performance. The leader partners with Commercial, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Finance, and enterprise Planning Centers of Excellence to deliver transparent, executable plans that improve service, cost, inventory, and cash performance. The role requires strong business acumen, cross‑functional influence, and the ability to lead through complexity in a matrixed, multi‑business environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead integrated planning across the Solar MAP, ensuring a single aligned plan across polysilicon, wafer, and module businesses over the 0–24 month horizon.
• Align demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and financial priorities into executable plans that support service, cost, cash, and capacity objectives.
• Lead MAP‑level planning and supply review processes as part of the broader SIOP framework.
• Drive planning process discipline, standardization, and continuous improvement across the Solar MAP.
• Serve as the primary planning integrator across Commercial, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Finance, and plant planning organizations.
• Facilitate alignment across businesses, functions, and manufacturing stages to ensure a synchronized and optimized plan.
• Identify, elevate, and manage key risks, constraints, and tradeoffs impacting supply chain performance.
• Lead scenario planning and business analysis to support timely decision‑making and performance improvement.
• Provide functional leadership for the integrated planning organization across the Solar MAP.
• Partner with the Integrated Planning Center of Excellence to strengthen planning processes, tools, systems, and data governance.
• Build organizational capability through coaching, development, and implementation of planning best practices.
• Advance planning maturity through governance, standardization, and adoption of enabling technologies.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field.
• 12+ years of supply chain experience, including significant leadership experience in integrated planning, supply planning, SIOP, or end‑to‑end supply chain roles.
• Deep expertise in integrated planning, including demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and business planning integration.
• Proven success operating in complex, multi‑business, multi‑site, or vertically integrated manufacturing environments.
• Experience coordinating planning across multiple manufacturing stages with significant interdependencies and shared constraints.